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mpg321 vs ncmpcpp

A side-by-side look at mpg321 and ncmpcpp. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

mpg321

mpg321

Audio & Music

mpg321 is a free, open source command-line MP3 player for Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, Solaris, and other Unix-like systems. It supports MP3 files as well as Ogg Vorbis, MPEG-4 AAC, and other audio formats.

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ncmpcpp

ncmpcpp

Audio & Music

ncmpcpp is a mpd client (Music Player Daemon) inspired by ncmpc with a tag editor, bookmarks, playlists, and more. It's designed to be fast, lightweight, customizable, and easy to use for casual music library browsing or intensive audio playback.

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